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- MFR: Coloplast Ships from MFI Medical
- MPN: 816
Frequently asked questions
Why is a coude olive tip recommended?
The coude olive tip is specially curved to help navigate around anatomical curves or obstructions in the urethra. It is a preferred design for users who may have strictures or find standard straight-tip catheters difficult to insert.
Does this catheter help prevent tissue irritation?
Yes. This model features fire-polished eyelets, which are designed to create a smooth surface, minimizing friction and the risk of trauma to the urethral mucosa during insertion and withdrawal.
Is this catheter suitable for all adult males?
This catheter is specifically designed for the anatomical requirements of adult males. It is a 16 French gauge, which is indicated by the orange color-coded funnel.
Should I use lubrication with this catheter?
Yes, it is recommended to use an appropriate medical-grade lubricant with this catheter. Since the device is made of uncoated PVC, lubrication is essential to ensure a comfortable and smooth insertion process.
How do I know the correct orientation during use?
Each catheter includes a guide strip. This feature helps you maintain the correct orientation of the coude tip throughout the catheterization process, ensuring the curve is directed properly.
Does this product contain any specific plasticizers?
Yes, please be aware that this product contains DEHP, which is a plasticizer commonly used in medical-grade PVC devices.
Is this product sterile and disposable?
Yes, this is a sterile, single-use, disposable device. It is designed to be discarded after one use to promote hygiene and safety for the user.
What material is the catheter made of?
This catheter is manufactured from uncoated PVC. It is flexible and designed for reliable, clinical-grade performance.
What is the length of this catheter?
This model has a standard 16-inch length, which is suitable for the requirements of adult male catheterization.
How can I easily identify the size?
The catheter features an orange color-coded funnel, which corresponds to the 16 French sizing gauge for quick and easy identification.